Seitseminen National Park Trails
Summer Trails
Multiharjun Aarnipolku trail, 1.8 km Circle Trail
When there is no snow on the ground. The trail can often even be used in winter. Travel time 1 hour.
Please stay on the marked trails! Multiharju is a restricted area.
Starting Point: Multiharju parking area (Jaulintie, the southern part of the park) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Multiharjun Aarnipolku trail
The Saari-Soljanen nature trail, 2 km Circle Trail
When there is no snow on the ground. Travel time 1 hour. Please observe the restricted area from 1 April to 15 July.
The scenery is accessible by wheelchair and to prams (0.5 km).
Starting Point: The Saari-Soljanen cooking shelter (Soljostentie, the eastern part of the park) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Saari-Soljanen nature trail
Runokangas trail, 2 km Circle Trail
When there is no snow on the ground. The trail can often even be used in winter. Travel time 1 hour.
There are some differences in altitude on the trail.
Starting Point: Seitseminen Nature Center, Kulomäki (Seitsemisentie 110, Ylöjärvi) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Runokangas trail
Harjupolku (esker trail), 5,2 km Circle Trail
When there is no snow on the ground.Travel time 2 hours.
There are some differences in altitude on the trail.
Starting Point: Seitseminen Nature Center, Kulomäki (Seitsemisentie 110, Ylöjärvi) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Harjupolku trail
Torpparintaival (Tenant Farmer's trail), 6.3 km Circle Trail
When there is no snow on the ground. Travel time 2,5 hours.
Kovero grounds are suitable for prams or wheelchairs when assisted.
Starting Point: The Kovero Heritage Farm (Seitsemisentie 948, Sisättö) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Torpparintaival trail
Seitakierros, 18.8 km Circle Trail
When there is no snow on the ground. Travel time 7 hours.
Kovero grounds are suitable for prams or wheelchairs when assisted.
Starting Point: Seitseminen Nature Center, Kulomäki (Seitsemisentie 110, Ylöjärvi) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Seitakierros trail
Virkatie, 25,9 km Circle Trail
When there is no snow on the ground. Travel time 10 hours.
Staring Point: Seitseminen Nature Center, Kulomäki (Seitsemisentie 110, Ylöjärvi) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Virkatie trail
Biking Trails
There are about 40 km of roads, cart tracks and footpaths. Footpaths are quite narrow and in the summer hay grows rather high at some places.
Winter Trails
Kivineva trail, 6.1 km Circle Trail
Suitable for classical skiing, travel time 1 hour.
The Kulomäki hill is so steep that it must be navigated on foot.
Starting Point: Seitseminen Nature Centre, Kulomäki (Seitsemisentie 110, Ylöjärvi) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Kivineva trail
Kovero trail, 5.2 km Circle Trail
Suitable for classical skiing, travel time 1 hour.
Starting Point: Kovero Heritage Farm (Seitsemisentie 948, Sisättö) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Kovero trail
Pohjoiskierros trail, 18.4 km Circle Trail
Suitable for classical skiing, travel time 3 hours.
Starting Points: Seitseminen Nature Centre, Kulomäki (Seitsemisentie 110, Ylöjärvi) or Kovero Heritage Farm (Seitsemisentie 948, Sisättö) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Pohjoiskierros trail
Eteläkierros trail, 24.5 km Circle Trail
Suitable for classical skiing, travel time 4,5 hours.
Trail includes a dangerous downhill before Tuulimäki.
Starting Point: Kovero Heritage Farm (Seitsemisentie 948, Sisättö) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Description of the Eteläkierros Trail
One-Night Ski Trek, 42.9 km Circle Trail (Kulomäki - Särkilammin marjatila - Kulomäki)
Suitable for classical skiing, travel time 2 days.
Starting Point: Seitseminen Nature Center, Kulomäki (Seitsemisentie 110, Ylöjärvi) (pdf 3 MB, julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Partners operating in the Seitseminen National Park provide accommodation, restaurant and conference services, programme and hiking services. School camp and nature school packages available for schools.
Check for Warnings
When forest and grass fire warnings are in effect, fire is only allowed at covered campfire sites that have a flue. A fire can be also lit in fireplaces at wilderness and other huts. Always use extreme caution when handling fire. The one who lights a fire is always responsible for its safe use. Please note, that making fire at these campfire sites can be banned locally.
Check the current warnings (en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi).
Destination Brochure
Pdf-file 2.3 Mb (julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Map of Soljanen area
Pdf-file 364 kb (julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Map of Kovero Heritage Farm
Pdf-file 729 kb (julkaisut.metsa.fi)
Dogs must be kept on a leash!
(chapter 8 - Keeping a dog)